Job Summary
Do you love entertainment, media, and technology? Are you looking for an exciting and creative challenge in an innovation-driven, talent-focused company? Come make history as a member of the Amazon Entertainment legal team in Amazon’s world-class legal department. Amazon Entertainment delivers award‑winning movies, TV shows, music, games, audiobooks, and podcasts to customers around the world.
Key job responsibilities
- Structuring, drafting and negotiating complex distribution, development, licensing, production, marketing and other commercial agreements
- Advise business across a range of fields, including intellectual property, new product initiatives, marketing and regulatory compliance
Day in the Life
You will be based in our London office and support various teams within the Prime Video business. You will be a legal and thought partner for the business on day‑to‑day matters as well as long‑term strategic issues. You will own drafting, negotiating, and closing commercial agreements with marketing agencies, production companies and studios, device manufacturers and other important business partners. You will pioneer AI‑driven transformation of legal operations—improving contract review cycles, marketing asset reviews and eliminating manual bottlenecks, and deploying advanced research tools that deliver insights in minutes instead of hours. Your innovations will multiply our legal function’s impact, enabling faster decisions, consistency, and proactive risk mitigation that keeps us ahead of emerging challenges. You will serve as lead counsel in strategic content acquisition deals and marketing initiatives and help manage existing commercial relationships. You will also research, advise, and develop expertise on new product initiatives and regulatory matters that impact the business.
About the Team
We pride ourselves in facilitating progress and delivering results. We see the big picture, and we obsess over customers. We run to the problem, never away from it. We like to build things and solve problems. We enjoy the camaraderie of working together as a legal team, and with our brilliant and creative business partners. We operate with the highest level of integrity and value character as much as intelligence. Prime Video Legal is part of the Amazon Entertainment Legal group, which also includes Amazon Studios, Amazon Music, Audible, Games, and Twitch.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience in transactional work, including drafting and negotiating commercial contracts or equivalent
- Minimum 3+ years’ post‑qualification legal experience
- Qualified lawyer with outstanding academic and legal qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in‑house work
- Ability to work with existing AI tools, as well as curiosity and willingness to experiment with AI to build and implement new processes to simplify and improve legal processes
Equal‑Opportunity Statement
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Job ID: A10420229
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